Nepura - Kashi Chak, Nawada
Nepura is a village situated in the Kashi Chak subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashi Chak and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Parwati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nepura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nepura is 257653. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 805108 pincode. Warisaliganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nepura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nepura
As per Census 2011, Nepura village has a total population of 1,411 people, consisting of 754 males and 657 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 832 literate and 579 illiterate residents. Additionally, 538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nepura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,411 | 754 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 98 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 289 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 832 | 523 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 231 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Nepura
Nepura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bazidpur | East | 0.58 km |
| Parbati | West | 1.04 km |
| Shahpur | East | 1.31 km |
| Panhesa | North | 2.16 km |
| Apsand | South | 2.32 km |
| Maharath | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Bali | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Katardih | South | 3.02 km |
| Katri | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Khuria | North-West | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nepura
Nepura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghi Ghauspur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warisaliganj to Nepura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Nepura is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nepura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nepura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nepura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nepura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nepura
Where is Nepura located?
Nepura village is located in Kashi Chak Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nepura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nepura is Parwati.
What is the pincode of Nepura?
The pincode of Nepura is 805108.
What is the population of Nepura?
Nepura has a total population of 1,411, including 754 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Nepura?
There are 229 households in Nepura.
What is the literacy rate in Nepura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nepura is 58.97%. Male literacy is 69.36% and female literacy is 47.03%.